Centenary's Shepperd, IPFW's Cronin Earn Softball Weekly Accolades

Centenary's Shepperd, IPFW's Cronin Earn Softball Weekly Accolades

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PLAYER OF THE WEEK
ALLISON SHEPPERD, Centenary, Jr., 3B, Marshall, Texas/Marshall HS

Shepperd earns the weekly honor for the first time this season as she hit .381 (8-for-21) helping the Ladies to a 5-2 record, posting wins over Grambling (10-2), Kennesaw State (8-5), Winthrop (9-2), Akron (2-1) and Toledo (5-3). The junior third baseman belted two homers, a double, drove in seven RBIs, scored three runs and swiped two bases en route to being named to the Buzz Classic All-Tournament team.

PITCHER OF THE WEEK
COURTNEY CRONIN, IPFW, Fr., RHP, Delta, B.C., Canada/North Delta Senior Secondary

Cronin collects pitcher of the week honors after posting a 1-0 record and picking up one save for the Mastodons. The freshman right-hander pitched 14.2 innings, struck out 13 batters, walked two and did not allow a run. The Delta, British Columbia, native led IPFW to a 2-2 record in its season opening weekend, as the Mastodons were victorious over Fairfield (2-1) and Eastern Kentucky (2-0).